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An accident with flooding occurred at Verkhne-Baskanskaya HPP in Kazakhstan

August 13, 2025

The construction of the Kara-Kul HPP is entering its final phase

August 13, 2025

Qosh-Tepa channel in Afghanistan: megaproject at the finish line

August 13, 2025

Two cascades of new HPPs in Kyrgyzstan: investment agreement signed

August 12, 2025

Energy of Kyrgyzstan: new hydropower plants and old risks of climate change

August 8, 2025

There is a law, there is no protection: how the Chirchik River dies in Tashkent

August 8, 2025

Two reservoirs will be built on the Ken-Kol and Urmaral rivers

August 6, 2025

The Dam project in the reserve in the east of Kazakhstan has been declared illegal

August 6, 2025

New IRENA data confirm the unprofitability of the Rogun Dam project

August 6, 2025
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The Dam project in the reserve in the east of Kazakhstan has been declared illegal

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August 6, 2025
A decisive point has been put in the complicated story with plans to build a hydroelectric power station on the Kalzhir River in the East...
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The threat has receded: The Western Tien Shan is temporarily saved from dams and mines

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July 20, 2025
Thanks to the efforts of environmentalists, it was possible, at least, to postpone the destruction of the unique UNESCO World Heritage Site "Western Tien Shan"....
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The new policy of development banks protects only one river in Central Asia from Dams

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June 16, 2025
The new environmental rules of the largest multilateral development banks, designed to preserve unique river ecosystems, will in practice be able to protect only one...
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Western Tien Shan: new dams threaten UNESCO World Heritage Site

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April 23, 2025April 25, 2025
The large-scale and rapid development of hydropower construction in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan creates an immediate danger to the transboundary UNESCO World Heritage Site "Western...
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Rogun’s shadow over Amu Darya: why the Dam megaproject raises concerns

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April 17, 2025
Last week, the long-awaited news came to our foundation: the World Bank Inspection Council accepted for consideration the complaint of residents of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan,...
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The risks of the Rogun Dam require special investigation

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April 7, 2025April 14, 2025
The World Bank Inspection Council has published an official request to investigate projects related to the construction of the Rogun Dam in Tajikistan. The complaint...
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“Green” energy at the cost of destroying rivers: the hidden threat of hydropower

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March 29, 2025
The recent report of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) "Renewable Capacity Statistics 2025" paints a rather optimistic picture of the development of renewable energy...
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Environmentalists urge development banks to save the rivers of Central Asia

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March 13, 2025
The future of the key rivers and lakes of Central Asia is under threat and largely depends on the position of international development banks. This...
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Dam construction provokes biodiversity crisis in Central Asia

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March 3, 2025
Specialists of the international ecological coalition "Rivers without Boundaries" conducted a large-scale study of river basins in mountainous regions of Central Asia and, based on...
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Development banks and Dams: how to protect rivers from environmentally hazardous projects

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February 26, 2025
How can environmental factors and interests of local residents be taken into account when implementing Dam construction projects in Central Asian countries financed by international...

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